HAZMAT, MCI, and Incident Management

According to (IFSTA) Hazardous Materials for First Responders 5th Edition (HAZ): You have responded to a transportation incident involving hazardous materials. What/whom would you consult to provide you with basic guidance on how to protect yourself and the general public during the incident's initial response phase? correct answer: ERG According to HAZ: The initial isolation distance is a distance within which all persons should be considered for evacuation "X" from the hazmat spill or l...

Hazardous Material: correct answer: A substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, or property when transported in commerce. Hazard Class: correct answer: Is a group of hazardous materials that share dangerous characteristics. Nine hazard classes based on the dangers posed in transportation: correct answer: 1. Explosives 2. Gasses 3. Flammable Liquids 4. Flammable Solids 5. Oxidizing Substances/ Organic Peroxides 6. Toxic Substances/ Infectious S...

What is the definition of hazardous materials? correct answer: Matter or energy that when released is capable of creating harm to people, the environment, and property, including weapons of mass destruction. The ___________ and the International Maritime Organization mandates the training of employees responsible for handling hazardous materials and dangerous goods on sea vessels. correct answer: US Department of Transportation What is the color for marking sewers in a community infrastr...

within how many years must a driver have had special training if he transports radioactive material or flammable cryogenic liquids A.1 year. B.2 years. C.3 years. D.special training not required if driver has endorsement. correct answer: B the drivers certificate of radioactive materials training must be: A. kept at home. B. kept at terminal. C. kept in the drivers vehicle. D.carried by driver correct answer: D what is the intent of the hazardous material regulations found in t...

HAZMAT means materials and substances capable of posing an unreasonable risk to which *three* things? correct answer: Health, safety, and property Which is *not* an example of a HAZMAT employee? correct answer: guard checking gate locks HAZMAT Training course gives you a CDL endorsement? correct answer: false what three modes are used to transport HAZMAT? correct answer: aircraft, highway, and vessel after loading a vehicle, personnel will inspect the HAZMAT load using? correct a...

Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) are materials or substances capable of posing an unreasonable risk to: correct answer: • Health • Safety • Property The following requirements for hazardous materials communication help to ensure safe transportation of hazardous material: correct answer: shipping papers, package markings and labels, and placards ASP correct answer: Ammunition Supply Point Purpose of Vehicle Inspection correct answer: The inspector will ask for information about t...

Materials or substances that pose unreasonable risk to health, safety, and properties are called correct answer: hazardous materials Which is not an example of a HAZMAT employee? correct answer: A guard checking installation gate locks The HAZMAT Training and Familiarization course gives you the information you need to receive a CDL HAZMAT endorsement. correct answer: False The Northeast Ammunition Plant plans to ship pallets of 105mm artillery shells by vessel. Is this an acceptable...

A HAZMAT employee is any person who: correct answer: Works with HAZMAT What types penalties can result from not following HAZMAT rules? correct answer: Civil or criminal, depending on the level of damage to health or property Which of the following modes are used to transport HAZMAT? correct answer: Aircraft, Vessel, Highway To pass a DD Form 626 inspection, the driver must provide: correct answer: Hazmat endorsement, Commercial Driver's License Which of the following is NOT a r...

Materials or substances that pose unreasonable risk to health, safety, and properties are called? correct answer: hazardous materials Which is not an example of a HAZMAT employee? correct answer: guard checking installation gate locks The HAZMAT Training and Familiarization course gives you the information you need to receive a CDL HAZMAT endorsement. correct answer: false Which three modes are used to transport HAZMAT? correct answer: Aircraft, Highway, Vessel Which form is used...

What is the acronym to describe the 12 steps of response. correct answer: It's a SIN to work for the CIA If you do PCP you'll see DDD What does SIN stand for? correct answer: Safety: First/ Last/ Always Isolate/ Deny Entry: begin to set up zones of hazmat incident Notify: call for a hazmat team What does CIA stand for? correct answer: Command: ICS and institute an assistant safety officer (Hazmat trained) Identify/ Hazard Analysis Action Plan What does ERG stand for, what is it and...